Manager Mission Assurance Level 1
Rocket Center, WV
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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.
Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector is currently seeking a Manager Mission Assurance Level 1 to support on-site at our Rocket Center, West Virginia location.
NGDS's Missile Products Division is seeking a manager for Mission Assurance Engineering at our Allegany Ballistics Lab (ABL) location in Rocket Center, WV. ABL develops and manufactures a broad range of products, primarily for defense, with a focus on tactical solid rocket propulsion. This technical management position oversees a team of Mission Assurance Engineers.
Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations of Mission Assurance Engineers
- Provide leadership and development support to team members
- Analyze data and drive process improvements
- Review and/or develop inspection plans based upon statistical methods
- Use Lean tools such as risk assessment, 8D, DFMEA and/or PFMEA
- Be a liaison with DCMA
- Assure established policies and procedures are being followed
- Manage group staffing to meet workload
Skills Needed
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead a team
- Ability to make sound technical decisions
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively
Position Requirements
- BS or higher degree in STEM
- Must be a US citizen
- At least 6 years of relevant engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
Experience Preferred
- Able to use custom manufacturing software (i.e. Solumina) to maintain quality records, traceability, etc.
- Lean Six Sigma training and certification
Salary Range
$99,400 - $149,000
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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